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The forger's tale : the search for Odeziaku /

Between 1905 and 1939 a conspicuously tall white man with a shock of red hair, dressed in a silk shirt and white linen trousers, could be seen on the streets of Onitsha, in Eastern Nigeria. How was it possible for an unconventional, boy-loving Englishman to gain a social status among the local popul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Newell, Stephanie, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2006.
Colección:New African histories series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Forging ahead: the secret gentleman of Ardwick Green
  • The palm oil trader's view
  • Fragments of Oscar Wilde in colonial Nigeria
  • "Uranian" love in West Africa
  • The politics of naming : Igbo perspectives on Stuart-Young
  • The strange toleration of Stuart-Young in the African-owned press of Nigeria
  • A class apart : "Johnny Jones" of Back Kay Street
  • The production of a poet : Stuart-Young's verse and its readers.